Autoimmune Hepatitis – Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Overlap Syndrome [PDF]
Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) and Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) are important immune mediated liver diseases. They are usually differentiated based on clinical, biochemical, serological and histological parameters.
INDIRA BAIRY +2 more
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Assessing the impact of anti-nuclear antibodies on the severity and types of vitiligo: a retrospective clinical investigation [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Vitiligo is an autoimmune pigmentary disorder characterized by depigmented macules on the skin. It is associated with a range of autoimmune diseases.
Rasha Aoun +3 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case of a patient (63y/o) treated with low-dose methotrexate (MTX) and 6-methylprednisolone (6-MP) [PDF]
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), is a rare fibroinflammatory disease. The pathogenesis of RPF is still unclear and numerous theories have been reported such as environmental factors, immunologic process, genetic component, local inflammation and advanced
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Foreword: Seminars in Research 2014 Joint Experiences in Rheumatology and Dermatology [PDF]
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Costanzo, Antonio +1 more
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Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no FDA‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD.
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
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Definições para a padronização da pesquisa de auto-anticorpos contra constituintes do núcleo (FAN HEp-2), nucléolo, citoplasma e aparelho mitótico e suas associações clínicas [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The Second Brazilian Consensus on Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) in HEp-2 Cells approved and extended the decision trees developed during the First Brazilian Consensus in order to also offer information about mixed patterns of fluorescence ...
Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho +35 more
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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca +2 more
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Use of a Granulocyte Immunofluorescence Assay Designed for Humans for Detection of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathies [PDF]
Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (pANCA) previously have been shown to be serum markers in dogs with chronic enteropathies, with dogs that have food‐responsive disease (FRD) having higher frequencies of seropositivity than dogs with ...
Affeldt, K +11 more
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Targeting Cryptochromes in Chronic Diseases
ABSTRACT The circadian clock generates 24‐h molecular rhythms through transcription–translation negative feedback loops (TTFLs) and regulates daily physiological processes such as sleep–wake cycles, body temperature, hormone secretion, metabolism, and immune function.
Takuro Toda, Tsuyoshi Hirota
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Late onset systemic sclerosis with seronegativity: a rare presentation of an uncommon disease
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an uncommon connective tissue disorder characterized by multisystem involvement with fibrosis of skin and internal organs. Antibody formation is one of the hallmarks of SSc.
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